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AL9 5BW

Postcode

A postcode in Welwyn Hatfield 011C, Hatfield East ward, Welwyn Hatfield.

This report describes the area around AL9 5BW, not any one home. Each figure is shown at the level it was published: the postcode, a 1 km square, the neighbourhood or the whole council, as its tag says.

Around AL9 5BW

Schools near AL9 5BW

Within 2 km, nearest first
SchoolDistanceLatest Ofsted outcome
Countess Anne Church of England School
Primary. 64% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
350 m
4 minutes on foot
Standards maintained, January 2025
The Ryde School
Primary. 69% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
630 m
8 minutes on foot
School remains Good, January 2024
Birchwood Nursery School
Nursery
800 m
10 minutes on foot
Outstanding (overall), February 2024
Birchwood Avenue Primary School
Primary. 38% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
810 m
10 minutes on foot
Good (overall), June 2023
Onslow St Audrey's School
Secondary. Attainment 8 of 36.1 (2025/26, provisional)
880 m
11 minutes on foot
Good (overall), December 2023
Bishop's Hatfield Girls' School
Secondary. Attainment 8 of 54.5 (2025/26, provisional)
1.2 km
15 minutes on foot
School remains Outstanding, December 2022
Southfield School
Special
1.2 km
16 minutes on foot
School remains Good (Improving), next inspection graded, July 2024
St Philip Howard Catholic Primary School
Primary. 42% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
1.3 km
16 minutes on foot
School remains Good, June 2024

Distances are in a straight line. Councils and schools set catchments and admissions, which Open Index doesn’t map: the council’s schools pages. Ofsted outcomes are as published, each with its date; grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.

Recent sales near AL9 5BW

Latest sale at each postcode
  • £430,000Great North Road, AL9 5BWNovember 2025, terraced, established, freehold10 m
  • £295,000Great North Road, AL9 5ENAugust 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold50 m
  • £272,000Old Hertford Road, AL9 5EXNovember 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold70 m
  • £250,000Great North Road, AL9 5DBJune 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold70 m
  • £340,000Great North Road, AL9 5FBNovember 2025, flat or maisonette, established, leasehold70 m
  • £450,000Park Mews, AL9 5EPJuly 2025, terraced, established, freehold130 m
  • £485,000Park Meadow, AL9 5HAFebruary 2026, terraced, established, leasehold140 m
  • £408,000Old Hertford Road, AL9 5EYNovember 2024, terraced, established, freehold140 m

HM Land Registry sales at nearby postcodes, by street and postcode only, never a house number. Sales take weeks to be registered. Every sale on the map

Within 1 km of AL9 5BW

In a straight line

Stations

  • Hatfield (Herts)5 minutes on foot380 m

GP practices

  • WRAFTON HOUSE SURGERY860 m
  • LISTER HOUSE SURGERY910 m

Pharmacies

  • ROBIN HOOD LANE - JADE PHARMACY910 m
  • BOOTS920 m
  • JADE PHARMACY (HATFIELD)920 m
  • ASDA PHARMACY980 m

Dental practices

  • QUEENSWAY HEALTH CENTRE820 m
  • HATFIELD DENTAL CENTRE950 m

Supermarkets

  • Budgens Hatfield Train StationBudgens370 m
  • Co-op BirchwoodThe Co-operative Group790 m
  • Iceland HatfieldIceland950 m

The neighbourhood: Welwyn Hatfield 011C

Everything about Welwyn Hatfield 011C
Deprivation score
2.8
Joint 836th least deprived of 33,755
MHCLG · England only
Median sale price
£430,000
Joint 7,186th most expensive of 31,750
Worked out by Open Index
Population
1,885
Joint 7,559th most populated of 46,844
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
Gigabit broadband coverage
78.3%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

The postcode district: AL9

Everything about AL9
Median sale price
£595,241
154th most expensive of 2,235
Worked out by Open Index
Population
11,849
831st least populated of 2,756
ONS Census 2021 · 2021
People in radon Affected Area squares
27%
UK 44%
Worked out by Open Index
Gigabit broadband coverage
75.9%
UK 87.8%
Ofcom · Jan 2026

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Where these figures come from

Counts, distances and walking times are worked out by Open Index from each layer’s published points and outlines, in a straight line from the postcode’s centre. Street names © OpenStreetMap contributors.